Welcome to the Herkimer Diamond Mines KOA Resort!

Lodge, Cabin, RV or Tent, we have the perfect location for your Camping Vacation.Welcome to the Herkimer Diamond Mines KOA Resort! Along with a wide variety of camping options, our beautiful facility borders the West Canada Creek. This offers our guests world class trout fishing, tubing, and other recreational activities right on the property! Take a swim in in our sparkling, diamond pool, or play a round of frisbee golf! Enjoy a walk through our organic vegetable garden, or take Fido for some fun in the dog park! We also offer a fully stocked camp store for your convenience.Directly across from the KOA is the World Famous Herkimer Diamond Mines. They’re beautiful, fun to find and the whole family can dig for them. Actually quartz crystals, the stones were faceted by nature half a billion years ago. Here, experience Upstate New York’s largest jewelry store, a museum with the Diamond Hall of Fame, a fossil-sluice area and authentic dinosaur skull, “Randy.”

Grab a bite to eat at our on site dining options including the Diamond Cafe', KOA Cafe’, Pavilion or Crystal Chandelier Restaurant. We offer variety of dining options, including pizza delivery to your site on select evenings!

Just minutes from the facility, experience the Historic Erie Canal with a cruise through Lock 18, a "liquid elevator" that raises and lowers vessels over 20 feet. Cruises depart from Gems Along the Mohawk, a unique shopping venue featuring a wide variety of New York products. While there, visit local favorite Waterfront Grille and enjoy a great meal and watch the boats cruise by. Cherish your heroes at Cooperstown’s Baseball Hall of Fame, or visit the Farmers' Museum or Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, a scenic 30 minute drive.Make plans to visit us and experience nature, geology, history, and fun...all in one!Click here to make a reservation!